Dickens in America
Dickens embarked on a journey to America with high hopes, expecting a warm reception from his adoring audience. While he found joy in Boston and formed friendships, his experience soured in New York, where he perceived Americans as garish and coarse. His disappointment was compounded by the struggles over copyright protection for his work, revealing a complex interplay between admiration and critique of American society.In this clip
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